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Mass whale stranding in Australia
  • STRAHAN, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 21: Hundreds of pilot whales are seen stranded on a sand bar on September 21, 2020 in Strahan, Australia. More than 200 pilot whales are stranded on a sandbank at Macquarie Harbour on the west coast of Tasmania, with rescuers desperately trying to save the whales as more than 90 are feared dead. (Photo by The Advocate - Pool/Getty Images)
  • In this image made from aerial video shows numerous stranded whales along the coastline Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, near the remote west coast town of Strahan on the island state of Tasmania, Australia. More pilot whales were found stranded on an Australian coast Wednesday, raising the estimated total to almost 500 in the largest mass stranding ever recorded in the country. (Australian Broadcast Corporation via AP)
  • In this image made from aerial video shows numerous stranded whales along the coastline Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, near the remote west coast town of Strahan on the island state of Tasmania, Australia. More pilot whales were found stranded on an Australian coast Wednesday, raising the estimated total to almost 500 in the largest mass stranding ever recorded in the country. (Australian Broadcast Corporation via AP)
  • In this image made from aerial video shows numerous stranded whales along the coastline Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, near the remote west coast town of Strahan on the island state of Tasmania, Australia. More pilot whales were found stranded on an Australian coast Wednesday, raising the estimated total to almost 500 in the largest mass stranding ever recorded in the country. (Australian Broadcast Corporation via AP)
  • FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2020, file photo, members of a rescue crew stand with a whale on a sand bar near Strahan, Australia. More pilot whales were found stranded on an Australian coast Wednesday, Sept. 23, raising the total to almost 500 in the largest mass stranding ever recorded in the island state of Tasmania. Authorities have been working to rescue survivors among an estimated 270 whales found on Monday on a beach and two sand bars near the remote west coast town of Strahan.(Brodie Weeding/Pool Photo via AP, File)
  • Members of a rescue crew stand with a whale on a sand bar near Strahan, Australia, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020. Around one third of an estimated 270 pilot whales that became stranded on Australia's island state of Tasmania had died as rescuers managed to return 25 to the sea in an ongoing operation. (Brodie Weeding/Pool Photo via AP)
  • Members of a rescue crew stand with a whales on a sand bar near Strahan, Australia, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020. Around one third of an estimated 270 pilot whales that became stranded on Australia's island state of Tasmania had died as rescuers managed to return 25 to the sea in an ongoing operation. (Brodie Weeding/Pool Photo via AP)
  • Members of a rescue crew stand with a whale on a sand bar near Strahan, Australia, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020. Around one third of an estimated 270 pilot whales that became stranded on Australia's island state of Tasmania had died as rescuers managed to return 25 to the sea in an ongoing operation. (Brodie Weeding/Pool Photo via AP)
  • A member of a rescue crew stands with a whale on a sand bar near Strahan, Australia, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020. Around one third of an estimated 270 pilot whales that became stranded on Australia's island state of Tasmania had died as rescuers managed to return 25 to the sea in an ongoing operation. (Brodie Weeding/Pool Photo via AP)
  • STRAHAN, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 23: Teams work to rescue hundreds of pilot whales that are stranded on a sand bar in Macquarie Harbour on September 23, 2020 in Strahan, Australia. More than 200 pilot whales are stranded on a sandbank at Macquarie Harbour on the west coast of Tasmania, with rescuers desperately trying to save the whales as more than 90 are feared dead. (Photo by Steve Bell/Getty Images)
  • STRAHAN, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 23: Teams work to rescue hundreds of pilot whales that are stranded on a sand bar in Macquarie Harbour on September 23, 2020 in Strahan, Australia. More than 200 pilot whales are stranded on a sandbank at Macquarie Harbour on the west coast of Tasmania, with rescuers desperately trying to save the whales as more than 90 are feared dead. (Photo by Steve Bell/Getty Images)
  • STRAHAN, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 23: Teams work to rescue hundreds of pilot whales that are stranded on a sand bar in Macquarie Harbour on September 23, 2020 in Strahan, Australia. More than 200 pilot whales are stranded on a sandbank at Macquarie Harbour on the west coast of Tasmania, with rescuers desperately trying to save the whales as more than 90 are feared dead. (Photo by Steve Bell/Getty Images)
  • STRAHAN, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 21: Hundreds of pilot whales are seen stranded on a sand bar on September 21, 2020 in Strahan, Australia. More than 200 pilot whales are stranded on a sandbank at Macquarie Harbour on the west coast of Tasmania, with rescuers desperately trying to save the whales as more than 90 are feared dead. (Photo by The Advocate - Pool/Getty Images)

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